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叫 — 6 strokes ／ Radical「口」

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4Junior high level ／ 6 strokes ／ Radical「口」
On
キョウきょう · kyō
Kun
さけ.ぶsake.bu
Meaning
shout; cry out

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

口 "mouth" with 丩: raising the voice — to shout.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキョウきょうkyō叫喚きょうかん絶叫ぜっきょう
Kunさけぶsakebu叫ぶさけぶ叫びさけび

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 叫声きょうせい

    a shout

  • 絶叫ぜっきょう

    screaming

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

遠(とお)くで名前(なまえ)を叫(さけ)ぶ声(こえ)がした。

I heard someone shouting a name far off.

IDIOMS

Idioms with this kanji

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

叫声絶叫叫声voice絶to cea…召summon吐spit含contai…吹blow咲bloom凶bad lu…狂crazy況condit…狭narrow恐fear
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Compound

Map of radical 口Map of reading キョウAll maps

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